Example sentences of "been as a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 JOHN Curant 's visits to the racecourse lately have been as a ladies clothing salesman operating from a mobile stand .
2 The role of Highlander in this project so far had not just been as a catalyst , nor a co-ordinating agency for the network — though this in itself is a vital role — but also as a meeting place for the widely scattered groups which came to the Center to hold regular training workshops .
3 She was very tidy and had been as a child , she said ‘ I 'm obssessive ’ .
4 My training has been as a scientist , and I still ask questions which begin ‘ Why ? ’ ( as well as others beginning ‘ How ? ’ and ‘ What if ? ’ .
5 It has been suggested that the shock of widowhood for a woman is like compulsory redundancy for a man ; and for a woman whose career has been as a housewife this might certainly be the case , even though for others it could prove a relief from the narrow constraints of their domestic role .
6 The interesting thing has been that each time we have revised the strategy we have been partially right , but it has only been as a result of a whole series of revisits , reorganizations and reassessments , as well as changing people , perspectives and systems , that we seem to have got enough right to be able to fight our corner .
7 What happens , what other effects have there been as a result of protectionism in agricultural trade ?
8 This increase has been as a result of consultation with clinicians , he said .
9 And we believe that several murders have been as a result of that sort of tension .
10 Yet my life on the hills has been as a rock climber and someone who enjoys winter climbs on ice-covered crags .
11 Last capped against Fiji in Suva more than four years ago , he has made only eight England appearances — and his four Five Nations games have all been as a replacement .
12 Rocastle began the first Euro tie in Stuttgart but was substituted at half-time , and all his other five appearances have been as a replacement .
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